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NPR's staff rounds up the best video games of 2022 so far

Fight against the Tree Sentinel in Elden Ring. (Business Wire)
Fight against the Tree Sentinel in Elden Ring. (Business Wire)

NPR staff and contributors weigh in on their favorite games of 2022 so far. Here & Now’s Scott Tong is joined by show producer James Mastromarino to break down some of the picks.

NPR’s staff picks for best game of 2022 so far

  • Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

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  • Elden Ring
  • Nock
  • Stray
  • Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

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  • The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
  • Neon White
  • Norco
  • Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

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  • Vampire Survivors
  • Horizon Forbidden West

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  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus
  • Citizen Sleeper
  • Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak
  • Powerwash Simulator
  • Triangle Strategy
  • Tunic
  • Commander Legends: Battle for Buldur’s Gate
  • King of Fighters XV
  • Strange Horticulture
  • Kirby and the Forgotten Land
  • Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
  • Sifu
  • Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel
  • Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands
  • Aperture Desk Job
  • Weird West
  • Card Shark
  • AI: The Somnium Files – Nirvana Initiative
  • Vermillion

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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